Engineer Pass Road Topo Map

This route commences south from Ouray on the Million Dollar Highway, US 550. If you wish to avoid the hardest section of Engineer Pass Road, the route can be commenced at Silverton. Special Attractions: Part of the historic Alpine Loop, with many famous mining sites; Driving through the twenty-foot deep channel in the snow early in the season.
High-clearance 4WDs are recommended, though most stock SUVs are acceptable. Expect a rough road surface with rocks larger than 6 inches, but there will be a reasonable driving line available. Patches of mud are possible but can be readily negotiated; sand may be deep and require lower tire pressures. There may be stream crossings up to 12 inches deep, substantial sections of single-lane shelf road, moderate grades, and sections of moderately loose road surface.

Lake City, Colorado

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